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Deery Series tripleheader next with Donnellson, Quincy, Boone
dates
DONNELLSON, Iowa (Sept. 2) – Drivers and fans who have followed IMCA Late
Models and the Deery Brothers Summer Series can switch off the GPS this
Labor Day holiday weekend.
They’re already well acquainted with how to get to tracks hosting Sept. 5-7
tour events.
Lee County Speedway at Donnellson rolls out the red carpet on Saturday
night, Sept. 5. The series is at Quincy, Ill., Raceway on Sunday, Sept. 6
before making the trip to Boone Speedway for opening night of the IMCA
Speedway Motors Super Nationals on Monday, Sept. 7.
Mark Burgtorf has won five of the 23 previous events held at Donnellson,
where pit gates and the grandstand will open at 5 p.m.
Hot laps are at 6:30 p.m. and racing starts at 7 p.m. More information is
available by calling 319 528-4301.
Burgtorf’s six wins are also tops through the first 21 series races held at
Quincy, where gates will open at 3 p.m. and the grandtstand opens at 5 p.m.
Hot laps are at 5:45 p.m. and the race program, which also includes 410
sprint cars, starts at 6:30 p.m. Additional information about the Quincy
show is available by calling 217
224-3843 or 217 224-4100.
Late Models share the Labor Day spotlight at Boone with IMCA Sunoco Stock
Cars and IMCA Hobby Stocks. Pit gates open at 10 a.m. on Monday, the
grandstand opens at 1 p.m., hot laps start at 2 p.m. and racing begins at 3
p.m. The number to call for more information about that event is 515
987-1220.
Gary Webb leads all drivers with four Deery wins at Boone, all of which
doubled as Super Nationals champi onships. Jeff Aikey, the five time tour
king and current point leader, has won three of the 32 previous events held
there.
All three upcoming Deery events pay $2,000 to win and a minimum of $250 to
start. Eleven drivers with perfect attendance or who missed just one show
during the weekly point season at Donnellson earn a $5,000 top prize if they
prevail in the Lee County series contest.
Pit passes each night are $25.
The 23rd annual series concludes with the $10,000 to win Pepsi USA Nationals
at 34 Raceway in West Bur lington on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 18-19.
Top 20 Deery Series Point Standings – 1. Jeff Aikey, Waterloo, 765; 2. Jason
Frankel, Quincy, Ill., 721; 3. Ray Guss Jr., Milan, Ill., 718; 4. Terry
Neal, Ely, 694; 5. Rob Toland, Davenport, 668; 6. Jay Johnson, West
Burlington, 555; 7. Darrel DeFrance, Marshalltown, 530; 8. Charlie McKenna,
Clear Lake, 527; 9. Justin Kay, Wheatland, 525; 10. Greg Kastli, Waterloo,
512; 11. T.J. Criss, Oskaloosa, 501; 12.
Joe Zrostlik, Long Grove, 459; 13. Bobby Hansen, Center Point, 437; 14.
Boone McLaughlin, Mediapolis, 432; 15. Tyler Bruening, Deco rah, 416; 16.
Bryan Klein, Cedar Rapids, 362; 17. Ryan Giles, West Des Moines, 353; 18.
Todd Cooney, Des Moines, 303; 19. Jason Hahne, Webster City, and Tom
Darbyshire, Morning Sun, both 293.
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